On Sunday, November 17 at 4:00 PM, I will air an interview that I conducted this summer with Dr. Jack Mitchell of the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism. He was one of the original employees of NPR’s highly acclaimed news and interview show, All Things Considered, and our interview includes discussion about the founding of […]
On Sunday, November 17 at 4:00 PM, I will air an interview that I conducted this summer with Dr. Jack Mitchell of the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism. He was one of the original employees of NPR’s highly acclaimed news and interview show, All Things Considered, and our interview includes discussion about the founding of
Jim Morrison once said, “The West is the best.” It was on the song “The End,” a story about riding out on the westway highway to fulfill an Oedipal dream. On the way he does blue rocks on a blue bus. He seeks freedom at the other end of the country. It’s the farthest west
Yuppies lead singer Boogs Begley insists that this album needs to be listened to “on a loud stereo system.” I followed his instructions and figured out why: the fast and frenetic punk demands that the listener pay close attention. The songs are clearly painstakingly crafted not only individually but also as an album. “Across the
Come to the Cave from 8-9:30 PM on Wednesday, October 9 for some sultry blues dancing! It’s an easy dance style to learn, and if you don’t like to dance, it’s also fun to watch. Music will be provided by KRLX, of course, and the Cave will provide coffee and tea.
Come to the Cave from 8-9:30 PM on Wednesday, October 9 for some sultry blues dancing! It’s an easy dance style to learn, and if you don’t like to dance, it’s also fun to watch. Music will be provided by KRLX, of course, and the Cave will provide coffee and tea.
Karriem Riggins is from Detroit, right at the intersection of hip-hop and jazz. Karriem Riggins plays the clams, the skins, the traps, the Shirley Murphys. Since little kiddom he was drumming for his jazz father. More recently heʼs worked with the likes of Madlib, co-composing most of the tracks on Yesterdays New Quintetʼs Yesterdays Universe,
The white piano. Wash your hands, Brian, before you play the white piano.
KT Tunstall’s fourth major album, “Invisible Empire//Crescent Moon” comes after a period of change in Tunstall’s life during which she experienced the death of her father and the dissolution of her ten-year marriage. Inspired in part by these events, Tunstall has created a lyrical, evocative and thoughtful album that weaves together elements of folk-rock, blues,
A good two decades in the electronic music scene, big-hair-big-sound supermusician Brian Transeau (known as BT) has produced, remixed, and shared the stage with a thousand big names. A Song Across Wires, his 9th studio album, is packed with collaborations with artists young and old. We see BT tackling some of the most popular genres
